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Subtitle:
trAILs - Alpine Industrial Landscapes Transformation
Title:

L'Argentière-la-Bessée

Document type:
Report / Forschungsbericht
Author(s):
Weilacher, Udo; Augenstein, Martin; Modica, Marcello
Editor:
Lehrstuhl für Landschaftsarchitektur und Transformation (TUM) / Prof. Dr. sc. ETH Zürich Udo Weilacher
Abstract:
Situated in the south-east of France in the middle of the Alpine range lies the village of L‘Argentière-la-Bessée. Within the deep valley of the Durance river and a mountainous landscape with nearby summits exceeding 3.000 meters, it is meanwhile a famous location for whitewater championships or used as a starting point to go hiking and skiing. But it’s origin is industrial, as it was the former center for aluminium production in the Upper Durance Valley before its’ closure in the 1980s. The for...     »
Keywords:
alpine landscapes; industrial; transformation; landscape architecture; environmental design; urban planning; cultural history; industrial heritage; alps; river; climate change; France
Contracting organization:
Lehrstuhl für Landschaftsarchitektur und Transformation (TUM)
Publisher:
Technische Universität München
Publisher address:
Freising
Year:
2019
Quarter:
4. Quartal
Year / month:
2020-10
Monat:
Oct
Pages:
25
Language:
en
Semester:
SS 19
TUM Institution:
Lehrstuhl für Landschaftsarchitektur und Transformation (TUM)
Format:
Text
DOI:
doi:10.14459/2024md1662990
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